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All trip prices are per person based on double occupancy, are subject to change without notice and do not include airfare. All prices and fares are quoted in U.S. dollars.

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Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek Best Time, Season, Months

• Spring (March, April, and May)

Spring is the 2nd optimal season for Langtang Valley Gosaikunda Trek in Nepal. You can enjoy the blooms of the local flora in the Langtang National Park in the spring season. You get views of entire sections of forest covered in pink, red, and yellow blooms of rhododendron. You can enjoy your walk along the park with the scents of pine and maple. The wildlife of the region also comes alive after the winter slumber. If lucky, you can spot the endangered red panda on the trek. The weather conditions in spring are also quite stable. You can enjoy walks in cool, warm, and dry weather.

• Autumn (September, October, and November)

Autumn is the best time of year for hikes due to the moderate temperatures and more consistent weather. You may also take advantage of the pleasant, dry weather at this time to enjoy your hikes in the Langtang region. The trails are in excellent shape as well. They are no longer slick and dirty. During this time of year, there will be fewer leeches and mosquito infestations. This time of year, the mountain peaks may be seen with astonishing clarity under the brilliant blue skies. Langtang Lirung, Ganesh, Himalchuli, and Dorje Lakpa are a few well-known ones to keep an eye out for. You may also take pleasure in the unobstructed views of the valleys, mountains, and peaks in the neighborhood.

Food or Meal Availability on Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek

During Langtang Gosaikunda Trekking you can enjoy authentic local, Asian, and western cuisine. Fresh vegetables and plenty of liquids, such as hot lemon, ginger, and garlic soup, and green tea, are strongly advised to consume when trekking. Despite the fact that the hiking region has a wide variety of non-vegetarian meals, we don’t recommend eating them for hygiene reasons. Avoiding dairy, alcoholic drinks, coffee, and hot chocolate is another excellent strategy.

• Breakfast: You can select your breakfast from the menu. Breakfast items include eggs, pancakes, muesli bread, cornflakes, French toast with jam, butter, and cheese, Tibetan bread, local tsampa porridge, fruits, and hot drinks.
• Lunch: You will be able to try a variety of mouthwatering foods, including Dhal, Bhat, Tarkari, Tibetan Bread, Sherpa Stew, Steaks, Sandwiches, Momo, Macaroni dishes, Tenduk Spaghetti Noodles, Potatoes, Vegetables, Salad Pizza, Snacks, and Desserts.
• Dinner: You can select from a menu with selections comparable to those you had at lunch. Dhal, Bhat, Tarkari, Tibetan Bread, Tenduk Spaghetti, Noodles, Thukpa, Pasta, Vegetable Curry, Various Soups, Steaks, Sandwiches, Momo, Macaroni, Potato items, Vegetable and Salad Pizza, Snacks, Korean Ramen, Desserts, Hard Drinks, Steaks, etc.

Accommodation Facility on Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek

Accommodations on the 15-day Langtang Gosaikunda Trek in Nepal range from basic to standard. You will experience the kindness of the Tamang and Sherpa people while trekking and staying in traditional tea houses. Lower-elevation tea houses include lovely rooms with comfortable beds, pillows, mattresses, and warm blankets. Moreover, you will have an attached bathroom in each room. As you ascend to higher elevations, the accommodations become more basic. Foam mattresses, a bed, pillows, and blankets are provided in the rooms.

Additionally, the higher regions have only communal restrooms. During the journey, all of the rooms are twin-sharing arrangements, so you must share them with other trekkers. You may, however, reserve a separate room, but it will be expensive. Additionally, tea houses in lower altitudes may offer Wi-Fi, telephones, and restrooms with hot showers that are in a western manner. In contrast, tea houses in higher altitudes lack Wi-Fi, telephones, and restroom facilities other than squats. Additionally, they offer hot water for showers in a bucket.

Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek Travel Insurance

Langtang Valley with Gosaikunda Lake Trek, which is rated as being quite challenging, travels through remote areas of Nepal at a high altitude. Getting sufficient travel insurance is suggested in case something goes wrong. Travel insurance is one of the most important documents when climbing in Nepal’s high mountains. While walking, you have to overcome landslides, steep inclines and declines, and congested paths. Therefore, if visitors unluckily face any kind of impact when hiking in such a circumstance, insurance coverage would be excellent for you.

You might be able to avoid making a sizable payment all at once. As a result, we urge all hikers and explorers to buy the necessary insurance coverage, which will cover all costs associated with high peak rescue and evacuation. Verify that your insurance policy covers medical expenses, emergency helicopter evacuation, and altitude to a minimum of 5,500 meters.

Altitude Sickness and Remedies on Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek

Altitude sickness is a problem for hikers and mountain climbers. The oxygen level starts to drop at around 3000 meters above sea level. Altitude sickness, which is brought on by a rapid height increase, makes it difficult for people to travel to Langtang Gosaikunda Lake. Altitude sickness may not be deadly if treated well. There are several symptoms that might manifest, including a cold, headache, dizziness, exhaustion, loss of appetite, and a little rise in heart rate. You may handle these issues by bearing the following in mind:

• When symptoms are present, walk slowly first and foremost.
• Trekkers must bring medicinal supplies like ginger, garlic, and other herbs.
• Keep your body hydrated by drinking water.
• Resist smoking and consuming any type of alcohol.
• Consume a lot of calories and energy-giving meals.
• Ensure appropriate acclimatization and descend to a lower height for sleeping.

Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek Difficulty Level

Langtang Valley with Gosaikund Trek is quite challenging because of the elevation gain. Throughout the route, there are multiple abrupt and protracted ascents, and the first three days of the event involve an ascent of more than 2,000 meters. The trail ascends gradually until day 4 while passing through lovely woods. On day 5, you will begin at a height of 3,870 meters, which might be challenging for novices. If you are well-prepared and in strong physical shape, you can undertake the early-morning hike to Kyanjin Ri on day 6.

On Day 11, you will go across the 4610-meter-high Laurebina Pass. Trekkers also need to be able to walk for 6 to 7 hours each day while toting small backpacks. For many, the ascent to a height of about 5,000 meters will be challenging. A lot of people can have altitude sickness. The course quickly climbs altitude; on some days, the elevation rise exceeds 1000 meters. It’s a fantastic first hike in Nepal, but it shouldn’t be taken lightly. Overall, this trek is considered to be of moderate difficulty. To prevent mountain sickness, have enough warm meals and drink lots of water.

Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek Packing List, Gears, Equipment

The fairly challenging Langtang with Gosaikunda Lake Trek is located in the Langtang region. If you want to complete the journey alone or without a porter, be cautious not to bring too much with you. As you will spend every night in the tea house, you won’t need many items. Commonly used for clothing:

• Hiking trousers and shorts.
• Light polyester trekking shirts.
• A waterproof shell jacket and raincoat
• Gloves, hat, neck, and mount cover.
• Hiking shoes, sunglasses, a pair of sandals, a trekking bag, and medicine
• Sleeping bag, toilet paper, towel, toothpaste, toothbrush, sun cream, and hand sanitizer
• Water bottle and water purifier.

Here are some more items to consider adding to your packing list: Recommended Packing List for Nepal Trekking

Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek Guide and Safety Major

We ensure the protection and safety of our clients, and we are constantly prepared. The trustworthy organization Friendship World Trek takes the following safety measures:

• The trek leaders and guides can ensure your comfort, safety, and security as they have years of experience leading treks.
• We provide each and every one of our guides with wilderness first aid training.
• Throughout the walk, our leader will encourage and inspire you.
• We evaluate the cleanliness of the meals and housing in hiking destinations.
• We have every piece of equipment, gear, and first aid kit that might require during the trek.
• If someone becomes ill from the altitude, our trek leaders have the authority to either cancel or continue the journey.

Langtang Gosaikunda Lake Trek Booking

Government-approved trek and tour operator company, Friendship World Trek has been offering these services for over ten years in Nepal. Both the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) and the Trekking Agency Association of Nepal (TAAN) recognize us as members. As a result, you may confidently reserve a trip to Langtang with Gosaikunda Trekking. To reserve a trip, we need a deposit equal to 10% of the total cost. Within a week of making your reservation, please email us copies of essential papers you may have, such as your passport, passport-size photos, travel insurance, and arrival and departure flight information. You may make a payment on our website via bank transfer, western union, or online. You have three payment options when you land in Nepal: cash, bank transfer, and credit card. For your convenience, we will also email you payment information, including the method of payment and the total amount.

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